2008 ed. has subtitle: How the rich can save the world
Includes bibliographical references (pages 289-296) and index
Evaluates the ways in which leading philanthropists are revolutionizing their charitable activism, citing the contributions of such figures as Bill Gates and Oprah Winfrey in using focused donations for societal change
The age of philanthrocapitalism -- Carnegie's children -- The spirit of philanthrocapitalism -- Billanthropy -- Investors for good -- The vision thing -- Philanthropreneurship the eBay way -- Picassos, genomes, and ivory towers -- The return of the living dead -- The good company -- Enter the celanthropist -- Virtue's middlemen -- We are all philanthrocapitalists now -- The age of plutocracy? -- The gospel of wealth 2.0